House appropriators approved their funding bill for the Department of Agriculture on Wednesday, advancing a proposal with ...

This article originally appeared on Inside Climate News, a nonprofit, nonpartisan news organization that covers climate, energy and the environment. Sign up for their newsletter here. Five years ago, ...

Climate change is affecting our food, and our food is affecting the climate. NPR is dedicating a week to stories and conversations about the search for solutions. FRENCHMANS BAYOU, Ark. — Will ...

America’s farms don’t just run on corn and cattle. They also run on cash from the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Every year, the USDA spends billions of dollars to keep farmers in business. It hands ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom pushes for climate-smart funding in state budget. (Photo: Governor's press office) Gov. Gavin Newsom has released his much-anticipated budget proposal for the coming fiscal year.

At a time when we are faced with an increasing global population, (Estimated to nearly 10 billion by 2050), climate change is ...

The effects of climate change can have extensive impacts on agriculture and farmers. Growing seasons have been getting longer with more extreme temperatures. Precipitation patterns have been changing, ...

The USA National Phenology Network shows that this year spring arrived three to five weeks earlier than the average between ...

Every five years, farmers and agricultural lobbyists descend on Capitol Hill to debate the farm bill, a massive food and agriculture funding bill that helps families afford groceries, pays out farmers ...

Farmers are receiving less of what consumers spend on food, as modern food systems increasingly direct costs toward value-added components like processing, transport, and marketing. A study shows that ...

Delegates at this year’s United Nations conference on climate change, known as COP29, have spent the last 11 days attempting to hammer out a deal on global climate finance, but this week the world’s ...

In Ghana’s transitional ecological belt, where once-dense forests are steadily giving way to savannah, climate change is no ...